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The island of Alderney marks the 75th anniversary of D-Day with souvenir products that celebrate the heroism of those involved in this historic event.

On 6 June 1944 and during the summer that followed, men from all over the world went to fight in the Battle of Normandy to help liberate Europe from German occupation.

Among the British military forces taking part in the D-Day Landings were individuals from Alderney, including William John ("Kelly") Barker, Private Charles Edmund Benfield and Signaller George Paltridge.

The products in Alderney's D-Day issue are stamps and a miniature sheet:

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